Tengiz () is a Georgian masculine given name, meaning "sea" or "ocean". The name is derived from a Turkic word (Proto-Turkic teŋiz), which denotes a large body of water such as a sea or ocean. Notable people with the given name include:
Tengiz Abuladze (1924–1994), Georgian film director, screenwriter and teacher Tengiz Amirejibi (1927–2013), Georgian pianist Tengiz Beridze (1939–2024), Georgian biochemist Tengiz Gatikoyev (born 1970), Russian footballer Tengiz Gudava (1953–2009), Georgian author and human rights activist Tengiz Iremadze (born 1973), Georgian philosopher Tengiz Khubuluri (born 1955), Georgian judoka Tengiz Kitovani (1938–2023), Georgian politician and military commander Tengiz Meskhadze (born 1969), Georgian boxer Tengiz Peranidze (born 1998), Georgian rugby union player Tengiz Sichinava (1972–2021), Georgian football player and manager Tengiz Sigua (1934–2020), Georgian politician Tengiz Sulakvelidze (born 1956), Georgian footballer Tengiz Tarba (born 1979), Russian footballer Tengiz Tsikaridze (born 1995), Georgian footballer Tengiz Ugrekhelidze (born 1981), Georgian footballer Tengiz Zamtaradze (born 1998), Georgian rugby union player Tengiz Zhghenti (1887–1937), Georgian politician
See also Tengiz (disambiguation) Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium, a multi-use stadium in Gori, Georgia
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